GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

Random words

WordMeaning
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
mediateoccupying a middle position
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
bogwet spongy ground
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty